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Babylon's Ark
The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo
St. Martin's Griffin
THE ASTONISHING STORY OF ONE OF THE WORLD’S GREATEST ANIMAL RESCUES. When the Iraq war began, conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing:...
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Home to Roost
A Backyard Farmer Chases Chickens Through the Ages
Thomas Dunne Books
Each day, Bob Sheasley leaves Lilyfield Farm and heads into the city. And each day, he brings along a basket of eggs for his coworkers at The Philadelphia...
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Central Park in the Dark
More Mysteries of Urban Wildlife
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Love and loss, life and death, among the nighttime creatures of the city that never sleeps Like her bestseller Red-Tails in Love, Marie Winn’s Central...
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Dark Summit
The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season
Henry Holt and Co.
The inside story of the deadly 2006 climbing season on Everest On May 15, 2006, a young British climber named David Sharp lay dying near the top of Mount...
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Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet
The New Geopolitics of Energy
Metropolitan Books
From the author of the now-classic Resource Wars, an indispensable account of how the world’s diminishing sources of energy are radically changing the...
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Travels in the Greater Yellowstone
Thomas Dunne Books
Award-winning nature writer Jack Turner directs his attention to one of America’s greatest natural treasures: the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Comprised of...
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The Mad Fisherman
Kick Some Bass with America's Wildest TV Host
St. Martin's Press
“Charlie Moore is my American blood brother in the spirit of the wild, celebrating the joys and purity of hands-on conservation. The boy knows how to live!...
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How We Can Save the Planet
Preventing Global Climate Catastrophe
St. Martin's Griffin
An outstanding overview on global warming---and what we can do about it---from a distinguished world-class authority Climate change is the single biggest...
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The Bill McKibben Reader
Pieces from an Active Life
Holt Paperbacks
Powerful, impassioned essays on living and being in the world, from the bestselling author of The End of Nature and Deep Economy For a generation, Bill...
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The Life of the Skies
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Aerial delights: A history of America as seen through the eyes of a bird-watcher John James Audubon arrived in America in 1803, when Thomas Jefferson was...
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Cradle to Cradle
Remaking the Way We Make Things
North Point Press
A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism "Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environmentalists; in other...
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Birds of North America, Revised and Updated
A Guide To Field Identification
Golden Field Guide f/St. Martin's Press
Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
Spot the silhouette of a Northern Goshawk in flight. Identify the raucous call of the Red-winged Blackbird. Discover the secret of picking out a Chipping...
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Simple Prosperity
Finding Real Wealth in a Sustainable Lifestyle
St. Martin's Griffin
In his bestseller Affluenza, David Wann and his co-authors diagnosed the debilitating disease of over-consumption. In Simple Prosperity he shows readers how...
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The Outermost House
A Year of Life On The Great Beach of Cape Cod
Holt Paperbacks
The seventy-fifth anniversary edition of the classic book about Cape Cod, “written with simplicity, sympathy, and beauty” (New York Herald...
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Birds
A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press
Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
This guide will help you identify-quickly and easily-the birds you are most likely to see. It tells you: What to look for Where and when to look How to...
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The Control of Nature
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The Control of Nature is John McPhee's bestselling account of places where people are locked in combat with nature. Taking us deep into these contested...
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Encounters with the Archdruid
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The narratives in this book are of journeys made in three wildernesses - on a coastal island, in a Western mountain range, and on the Colorado River in the...
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What Are People For?
North Point Press
In the twenty-two essays collected here, Wendell Berry, whom The Christian Science Monitor called “the prophetic American voice of our day,”...
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Dominion
The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy
St. Martin's Griffin
"And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over...
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Coal River
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
One of America’s most dramatic environmental battles is unfolding in southern West Virginia. Coal companies are blasting the mountains, decapitating them for...
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Wildflowers
Revised and Updated
A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press
Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
This is a practical beginner's guide to the most common American wildflowers. Emphasis is on those with showy petals and those that the amateur is most likely...
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Frogs and Toads
A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press
Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
A Golden Guide ® FROM ST. MARTIN'S PRESS Enjoy and Learn! Expert Knowledge! Easy-to-Read! For many naturalists, woodland frogs and toads represent...
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The Enduring Shore
A History of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket
Holt Paperbacks
Even before the Pilgrims landed in 1620, Cape Cod and its islands promised paradise to visitors, both native and European. In Paul Schneider's sure hands, the...
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Fight Global Warming Now
The Handbook for Taking Action in Your Community
Holt Paperbacks
Bestselling author Bill McKibben turns activist in the first hands-on guidebook to stopping climate change, the world’s greatest threat Hurricane...